19th-Century Fashion Advertising, Our Styles For The Present Season 1890s there’s a suggestion of hope

there’s a suggestion of hope and a curiosity of what may become

Medium: Oil on canvasOverall size: 25” x 30” / 63cm x 76cmYear of creation: c

Kirberg studied at the Düsseldorf Art Academy under Oswald Achenbach (1827-1905) and later at Wilhelm Sohn's (1829-1899) studio

and whatever the old women were unable to do

and housed within a later frame

19th-Century Fashion Advertising, Our Styles For The Present Season 1890s there’s a suggestion of hopeThis charming late 19th century lithograph was produced by Freudenthal & Co for clothing manufacturers, TJ Thomas & Ellis Jones, to showcase the latest fashion in gentlemens coats. There are 21 styles including the Frock Coat, Oxford, Leopold Demi Sack, Tourist Blouse, Parisian Jacket, Inverness Cape, and the International Over Coat. Can you imagine the embarrassment of attending a formal evening dinner wearing your Anglo Sack? Oh, the shame of it